Longest lived Spouses of National Leaders

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This article lists the 130 Longest -known living or deceased heads of state or heads of government of sovereign states (often a president or prime minister), born no earlier than 1800, and whose ages are documented in reliable sources. Those currently living are in bold on gold. The longest-lived non acting state leader with known exact dates of birth and death was the Longest lived former state leader is the former Turkish President and Prime Minister Celâl Bayar, who lived to 103 years, 98 days.

List

Name State Position Birth Death Age
1 Marita Camacho Quirós Costa Rica First Lady (1962–1966) 1911 alive 113 years, 263 days
2 Cecilia Caballero Blanco Colombia First Lady (1974–1978) 1913 2019 105 years, 317 days
3 Isabel Meighen Canada Spouse of the Prime Minister (1920–1921, 1926) 1882 1985 103 years, 141 days
4 Franca Pilla Italy Companion of the President (1999–2006) 1920 alive 103 years, 345 days
5 Leonor Oyarzún Chile First Lady (1990–1994) 1919 2022 102 years, 317 days
6 HRH Duchess of Gloucester Australia Viceregal Consort (1945–1947) 1901 2004 102 years, 309 days
6 Mary Wilson United Kingdom Spouse of the Prime minister (1964–1970, 1974–1976) 1916 2018 102 years, 145 days
7 Koh Sok Hiong Singapore First Lady (1985–1983) 1916 2018 102 years, 2 days
8 Henrietta Boggs Colombia First Lady (1948–1949) 1918 2020 102 years, 126 days
9 Rosa Markmann Chile First Lady (1946–1952) 1907 2009 101 years, 317 days
10 Boonruen Choonhavan Thailand Spouse of the Prime Minister (1988 – 1991) 1920 2021 101 years, 111 days
11 Queen Elizabeth, Queen Mother United Kingdom

Commonwealth

Consort of the Monarch (1936-1952) 1900 2002 101 years, 238 days
12 Mie Fukuda Japan Spouse of the Prime minister (1976–1978) 1912 2013 101 years, 214 days
13 Clarissa Eden United Kingdom Spouse of the Prime minister (1955–1957) 1920 2021 101 years, 140 days
14 Martha Kyrle Austria First Lady (1957–1965) 1917 2017 100 years, 91 days
15 Tunku Ampuan Najihah Malaysia Queen Consort (1994–1999) 1923 2023 100 years, 6 days
16 HRH The Duke of Edinbrugh United Kingdom

Commonwealth

Consort of the Monarch (1952-2021) 1921 2021 99 years, 303 days
17 Nahid Mirza Afghanistan First Lady (1956 – 1958) 1919 2019 99 years, 351 days
18 Lin Jiamei China First Lady (1983–1988) 1924 alive 100 years, 160 days
19 Verónica Peñalver Venezuela First Lady (1994) 1924 Alive 100 years, 127 days
20 Josefina Villalobos Ecuador de facto First Lady (1992–1996) 1930 alive 100 years, 115 days
21 Nexhmije Hoxha Albania First Lady (1944 – 1985) 1921 2020 99 years, 18 days
22 Kiyo Yoshida Japan Spouse of the Prime minister (1946–1947, 1948–1954) 1904 2003 99 years 0 to 365 days
23 Lotte Ulbricht East Germany Spouse of the Head of State (1974–1990) 1903 2002 98 years, 342 days
24 Reuma Weizman Israel First Lady (1993–2000) 1925 alive 99 years, 102 days
25 Gladys Castillo de Lusinchi Venezuela First Lady (1984–\1988) 1922 2021 98 years, 254 days
26 Bertha Puga Martínez Colombia First Lady (1958–1962) 1908 2007 98 years, 149 days
27 Lucía Hiriart Chile First Lady (1974–1990) 1923 2021 98 years, 6 days
28 Gerda Ryti Finland First Lady (1940–1944) 1886 1984 97 years, 333 days
29 HRH Countess of Athlone Canada Viceregal Consort (1924–1930) 1883 1981 97 years, 313 days
30 Siti Hasmah Mohamad Ali Malaysia Spouse of the Prime Minister (1966–1973) 1926 alive 98 years, 139 days
31 Victoria Aguiyi-Ironsi Nigeria First Lady (1966) 1923 2021 97 years, 275 days
32 Elizabeth "Bess" Truman United States First Lady (1945–1953) 1885 1982 97 years, 247 days
33 Amalia Solórzano de Cárdenas Mexico First Lady (1934–1940) 1911 2008 97 years, 155 days
34 Amelita Ramos Philippines First Lady (1992–1998) 1926 alive 97 years, 335 days
35 Anna Chernenko Soviet Union First Lady (1984–1985) 1913 2010 97 years, 110 days
36 Nagako, Empress Kōjun Japan Empress Consort (1926–1989) 1903 2000 97 years, 92 days
37 Bety Nelly Andrés Llana de Levingston Argentina de facto First Lady (1970–1971) 1927 alive 97 years, 208 days
38 Aura Herzog Israel First Lady (1983–1993) 1924 2022 97 years, 17 days
39 Yaroslava Plaviuk Ukraine First Lady (1948–1989) 1926 2023 96 years, 345 days
40 Anna, Lady Cowen Australia Viceregal Consort (1977–1892) 1925 2022 96 years, 340 days
41 Zita of Bourbon-Parma Austria Empress-Consort (1916–1918) 1892 1989 96 years, 309 days
42 Lee Hee-ho South Korea First Lady (1998–2003) 1922 2019 96 years, 262 days
43 Jelena Rennerova Sweden Spouse of the Prime minister (1969–1976) 1927 alive 97 years, 93 days
44 Sinéad de Valera Ireland First Lady (1977–1981) 1878 1975 96 years, 218 days
45 Pattie Menzies Australia Spouse of the Prime minister (1939–1941, 1949–1966) 1899 1995 96 years, 181 days
46 Wirat Chamanan Thailand Spouse of the Prime Minister (1973– 1980) 1927 alive 96 years, 359 days
47 Clélia Bernardes Brazil First Lady (1922–1926) 1876 1972 96 years, 127 days
48 Alma Adamkienė Lithuania First Lady (1998–2003) 1927 2023 96 years, 100 days
49 Rosalynn Carter United States First Lady (1977–1981) 1927 2023 96 years, 93 days
50 Wang Yeping China First Lady (1993–2003)

Spouse of the Paramount Leader (1989–2002)

1928 alive 96 years, 290 days
51 Ankica Tuđman Croatia Spouse of the Prime minister (1990–1999) 1926 2022 96 years, 74 days
52 Wilhelmine Lübke Germany First Lady (1959–1969) 1885 1981 95 years, 359 days
53 Ernestina Saragat Italy Acting Companion of the President (1964–1971) 1928 alive 96 years, 203 days
54 Sara de la Hoz Guatemala First Lady (1966–1970) 1919 2015 95 years, 320 days
55 Aída Judith León Ecuador de facto First Lady (1972–1976) 1928 alive 96 years, 158 days
56 Vittoria Michitto Italy First Lady (1971–1978) 1928 alive 96 years, 136 days
57 Poonsuk Banomyong Thailand Spouse of the Prime Minister (1946) 1913 2007 94 years,130 days
58 Tellervo Koivisto Finland First Lady (1982–1994) 1929 alive 95 years, 331 days
59 Scylla Médici Brazil First Lady (1969–1974) 1907 2003 95 years, 113 days
60 Irene Frances Watt New Zealand Spouse of the Prime minister (1974) 1918 2013 95 years, 81 days
61 Rita Childers Ireland First Lady (1973–1974) 1878 1975 95 years, 79 days
62 Son Myung-soon South Korea First Lady (1993–1998) 1929 2024 95 years, 51 days
63 Anna Jäderin Sweden Spouse of the Prime minister (1920, 1921–1923,1924–1925) 1855 1950 95 years, 22 days
64 Nair de Teffé Brazil First Lady (1913–1914) 1886 1991 95 years, 0 days
Mutsuko Miki Japan Spouse of the Prime minister (1974–1976) 1917 2012
66 Hortensia Bussi Chile First Lady (1970–1973) 1914 2009 94 years, 331 days
67 Elisabeth Waldheim Austria First Lady (1986–1992) 1922 2017 94 years, 321 days
68 The Baroness Tweedsmuir Canada Viceregal Consort (11935–1940) 1882 1977 94 years, 336 days
69 Imelda Marcos Philippines First Lady (1965–1986) 1929 alive 95 years, 149 days
70 Trinidad Roxas Philippines First Lady (1946–1948) 1900 1995 94 years, 259 days
71 Regina Pacini Argentina First Lady (1922–1928) 1871 1965 94 years, 255 days
72 Nancy Reagan United States First Lady (1981–1989) 1921 2016 94 years, 244 days
73 Claude Pompidou France First Lady (1969–1974) 1912 2007 94 years, 232 days
74 Blanca Rodríguez Venezuela First Lady (1974–1979; 1989– 1993) 1926 2020 94 years, 217 days
75 Lady Bird Johnson United States First Lady (1963–1969) 1912 2007 94 years, 201 days
76 Mevhibe İnönü Turkiye First Lady (1938–1950) 1897 1992 94 years, 160 days
77 Valery Mary, Lady Stephen Australia Viceregal Consort (1977–1892) 1925 2019 94 years, 122 days
78 Yoko Miyazawa Japan Spouse of the Prime minister (1991–1993) 1920 2014 94 years, 75 days
79 Han Zhijun China Spouse of the Paramount Leader (1976–1978) 1930 alive 94 years, 281 days
81 Nina Iliescu Romania First Lady (1989 – 1996, 2000 – 2004) 1930 alive 94 years, 269 days
83 Alicia Hartridge Argentina First Lady (1976–1981) 1927 2021 94 years, 37 days
84 Josefina Herrán Uruguay First Lady (1972–1976) 1930 alive 94 years, 216 days
85 Colette Senghor Senegal First Lady (1960–1980) 1925 2019 93 years, 364 days
87 Kesang Choden Bhutan Queen Consort (1952–1972) 1930 alive 94 years, 191 days
88 Loi Ejercito Philippines First Lady (1998–2001) 1930 alive 94 years, 179 days
89 Elina Jayewardene Sri Lanka First Lady (1978–1988) 1913 2007 93 years, 327 days
90 Fanta Singhateh The Gambia First Lady (1966–1970) 1929 2023 93 years, 303 days
91 Maja Sandler Sweden Spouse of Prime minister (1976–1978) 1877 1971 93 years, 267 days
92 Kaoru Hatoyama Japan Spouse of the Prime minister (1954–1956) 1888 1982
93 María Cristina Vilanova Guatemala First Lady (11944–1945; 1951–1954) 1915 2009 93 years, 253 days
94 Aura Rosario Rosal López Guatemala First Lady (1983–1986) 1928 2021 93 years, 175 days
95 Marie-Thérèse Houphouët-Boigny Ivory Coast First Lady (1962–1963) 1930 alive 94 years, 72 days
96 Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld Netherlands Prince Consort (1948–1980) 1911 2004 93 years, 155 days
97 Maria Nyerere Tanzania First Lady (1964–1985) 1930 alive 93 years, 333 days
98 Isabel Perón Argentina First Lady (1973–1974) 1931 alive 93 years, 298 days
99 Zalayhar Hassanali Trinidad and Tobago First Lady (1987–1997) 1931 alive 93 years, 209 days
100 Marly Sarney Brazil First Lady (1985–1990) 1931 alive 92 years, 360 days

Next to join

Name State Position Birth Death Age
Naina Yeltsina Russia First Lady (1991–1999) 1932 alive 92 years, 259 days
Marianne von Weizsäcker Germany First Lady (1984–1994) 1932 alive 92 years, 195 days
Sirikit Thailand Queen Consort (1950–2016) 1932 alive 92 years, 108 days
Nydia Quintero Turbay Colombia First Lady (1978–1982) 1932 alive 92 years, 92 days
Viviane Wade Senegal First Lady (2000–2012) 1932 alive 92 years, 76 days
Siti Mwinyi Tanzania First Lady (1985–1995) 1932 alive 91 years, 333 days to 92 years, 332 days
Karen Olsen Beck Costa Rica First Lady (1954–1958, 1970–1974) 1933 alive 91 years, 302 days
Kovambo Nujoma Namibia First Lady (1990–2005) 1933 alive 91 years, 263 days
Anne-Aymone Giscard d'Estaing France First Lady (1974–1981) 1933 alive 91 years, 232 days
Bernadette Chirac France First Lady (1995–2007) 1933 Alive 91 years, 194 days
Noor Aishah Singapore First Lady (1965–1970) 1933 Alive 91 years, 191 days

Addendum

Uncertain Date of Birth

Name State Position Birth Death Age
Atıfet Sunay Turkiye First Lady (1966–1973) 1904 2003 97 years, 294 days to 98 years, 293 days
Yoshie Murayama Japan Spouse of the Prime minister (1994–1996) 1926 alive 97 years, 333 days to 98 years, 332 days
Emel Korutürk Turkiye First Lady (1973–1980) 1915 2013 97 years, 71 to 98 years, 70 days
Vimala Sharma India First Lady (1992–1997) ca. 1926/1927 2020 93 years, 228 days to 94 years, 227 days or

92 years, 228 days to 93 years, 227 days

Alicia Pizzimbono Ecuador de facto First Lady (1976–1979) 1930 alive 93 years, 333 days to 94 years, 332 days
Rachel Yanait Ben-Zvi Israel First Lady (1983–1986) 1886 1979 93 years, 169 to 199 days